The Coca-Cola Company MKT300 October 8‚ 2008 A. Introduction The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company‚ operating in over 200 countries with a product line that includes over 2‚800 diverse items. The company’s primary responsibility is to develop concentrates‚ beverage bases and syrups‚ which are sold to bottling companies that comprise the world’s largest beverage distribution system. In addition to product development‚ the Coca-Cola Company is responsible for product
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Coca-Cola India On August 20‚ 2003 Sanjiv Gupta‚ President and CEO of Coca-Cola India‚ sat in his office contemplating the events of the last two weeks and debating his next move. Sales had dropped by 30-40%1 in only two weeks on the heels of a 75% five-year growth trajectory and 25-30%2 year-to-date growth. Many leading clubs‚ retailers‚ restaurants‚ and college campuses across the country had stopped selling Coca-Cola3 and only six weeks into his new role as CEO‚ Gupta was embroiled in a crisis
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Identify & Evaluate Marketing Opportunities Assessment 1 Online Case Study DMYTRY FONTAN 1) There are several marketing opportunities mentioned throughout the case study that Coca Cola have generated over the coure of their 125 year history. Please identify at least five examples and categories them according to the type of marketing opportunities (eg. New product development) Coca-Cola contour bottle‚ an iconic package design recognized worldwide and one of the few packages granted
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Classification System (NAICS) code for the Coca-Cola Company is 3121 (U.S. Census Bureau‚ 2012). This NAICS code is used to identify Soft Drink Manufacturing. However‚ the icon Coca-Cola is not in this industry alone. The data of 2002 identifies 2‚908 competitors in this category (U.S. Census Bureau‚ 2002). This NAICS code encompasses establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing soft drinks and artificially carbonated waters. Although Coca-Cola has made its global footprint as a leading
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Background Coca-Cola Beverages Ltd. is the largest bottler of soft drink products in Canada and one of the largest Coca-Cola bottlers in the world. The Company‚ through its subsidiary Coca-Cola Bottling Ltd.‚ sells‚ distributes and produces under license Coca-Cola soft drink products and non-carbonated beverages‚ as well as various Canada Dry‚ Schwepps‚ A&W and Nestea trade-mark products. The Company also distributes Evian and Volvic natural spring waters and is responsible for approximately
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Coca-Cola Marketing Mix The marketing mix of Coca cola has been changing over time with more and more products being added such that today it has 3300 products‚ and many different ways of advertising all those products. But because of this Coca cola is the brand with the highest brand equity. The 4 P’s of Marketing: Product‚ Price‚ Place and Promotion Product This company has the widest range of beverages of 3300 products. The Beverages are divided into many groups with individual products
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subsequent paper contains a comprehensive analysis of The Coca-Cola Company and addresses several organizational theory issues. Three recommendations are proposed based on the problems that were discovered during the analysis. The goals of the recommendations are to address uncertainty with suppliers and distributors‚ and also align company decision-making with the structure of the organization. Recommendations Recommendation 1 The Coca-Cola Company has a high level of uncertainty when it comes
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(Bergeron‚ 2004:133). As stated in the case study‚ Coca-Cola places considerable emphasis on talent management. The following discussion outlines the components of talent management (acquisition‚ cultivation‚ retention and organizing abilities) and highlights how Coca-Cola subscribes and aligns itself to the above definition of talent management. 2. Discussion: 1. How Coca-Cola acquires its staff: The case study states that Coca-Cola recruits staff members via referrals and employment
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Coca Cola Analysis 2. Coke’s strategy and structure before Daft Leadership - The structure was more centralized in the model of command and control with all the instructions and decisions‚ Atlanta - ‘Concentrate on Concentrate’ strategy - the high cost operations (trucks purchases‚ product delivery‚ and execution of local marketing) is left to worldwide bottlers. - Consolidation of the vast bottling network into 10 anchors bottlers. - Strategy‚ expansion of market share
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experience. This has given a chance to try and apply the academic knowledge and gain insight into corporate culture. This helps in developing decision-making abilities and emphasizes on active participation by the student. We undertook our Research in Coca cola Hindustan‚ a leading Bottler and Marketing partner of the beverage. During the project‚ we had worked on the topic “A comparative study of soft drinks”. We gained valuable experience & knowledge during
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